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The Embassy of The United Arab Emirates, 45/47 Pembroke Road, Dublin 4, D04 V5N0

Granted 1 Oct 2024

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This application has left our current planning lists, so this page is no longer updated. We last saw it in the council's register on 26 Jun 2026. The details below are as they were then. The council's register has the current status.

What and where

Permission Embassy of the United Arab Emirates Dublin

Permission Embassy of the United Arab Emirates Dublin, hereby give notice that we intend to apply to Dublin City Council for planning permission to extend and alter the embassy building.at, No's 45/47 Pembroke Road Dublin 4 D04 V5N0, a four storey over basement detached building. The proposed development will incorporate the following: (a New smooth render finish to the exterior faces of the rear block. (b) Extensions and reductions in gross floor areas as follows: (1) Basement floor - No change in floor area. (2) Lower ground, floor - reduction in floor area = 17 m² (3) Upper ground floor.- increase in floor area = 17 m² (4) First floor - No change in floor area. (5) Second floor- No change in floor area. (6) Roof level plant room - increase in floor area = 8 m². The total nett increase in gross floor area over the entire building = 8 m² (c) New single storey canopy structures to the east and west sides of the rear block, not visible from the front elevation. (d). Removal of the existing front entrance steps and porches and construction of a new central entrance with granite steps and granite portico over a new glazed entrance lobby. (e) elevational improvements to the front, sides and rear of the front block including new granite cornices, quoins, string courses, window surrounds and cladding in place of the existing painted concrete features. Repointing of existing modern brickwork in traditional lime pointing and applying matching brickwork and traditional lime pointing to the sides and rear of front block. New windows and entrance doors, glazed balustrades and a new entrance at lower ground floor level along the front elevation. (f) New louvered screening to the rooftop plant and alterations to, and extension of, the existing rooftop plant room incorporating a safe access route for maintaining plant equipment. (g). New canopy with associated rooflights, sliding glazed screen and planter boxes at second floor level to the rear facing the rear flat roof. (h) New permeable paved exterior surface treatments to driveway and car parking areas. (i) Drainage and landscaping works within the curtilage of the site. (j) New solar panels on the rear elevation.

Location
Dublin 4, Co. Dublin Map
Planning reference
4120/24

Key facts

Floor area
8 m²
Indicative value
€250k–500kPlanningBrief estimate
Project type
Planning record
Received
7 Aug 2024
Granted
1 Oct 2024

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 1 Oct 2024 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description
  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description
  • Basement parkingNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

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  • Council planning registerSearch planning.agileapplications.ie for reference 4120/24.Search the register

How we know this

From the Dublin City Council planning register, as last seen on 26 Jun 2026. The council's own file is the official record.

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